Popular Proverbs Flashcard

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What does the proverb "A penny saved is a penny earned" mean?

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Saving money is just as important as earning it.

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"When in Rome, do as the Romans do"

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Follow the customs of the place you are in.

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What does "All that glitters is not gold" mean?

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Not everything that looks good is really good.

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What does the proverb "Look before you leap" mean?

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Think carefully before you act.

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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Too many people working on something can ruin it.

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"Honesty is the best policy"

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Being honest is always the right thing to do.

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What does the proverb "Practice makes perfect" mean?

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Practicing helps you get better at something.

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Where there’s a will, there’s a way

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If you want something, you can find a way to do it.

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"Birds of a feather flock together"

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People who are similar become friends.

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What does the proverb "Don’t put all your eggs in one basket" mean?

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Don’t risk everything on one thing.